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  Maharashtra: 4 drainage workers die in Solapur due to lack of safety equipment

  India | December 24, 2021 14:57 IST

  2 workers had died on the spot on Thursday while the other two had been taken to a hospital in serious condition.

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  Owaisi's driver fined for driving SUV without number plate; cop rewarded ₹5,000 for action

  India | November 24, 2021 11:26 IST

  After the police asked for the fine, a few supporters of the AIMIM chief gathered outside the guest house where the SUV had reached. Soon, senior police officials also reached the spot.

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  Quota demand: Members of Maratha outfits gather in Solapur without police nod for protest

  India | July 04, 2021 14:51 IST

  Over 1,000 members of various Maratha outfits gathered in Maharashtra's Solapur city on Sunday, despite no permission from police, to take part in a protest march.

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  17 arrested for pouring black ink, forcing BJP leader to wear saree in Solapur

  India | February 08, 2021 17:27 IST

  The BJP leader, Shirish Katekar, was forced to wear a saree and black ink was poured on him by some Shiv Sena workers in Solapur.

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  BJP jolted as Solapur MP's caste certificate found 'fake'/'invalid'

  India | February 24, 2020 21:14 IST

  In a severe jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Maharashtra government's caste validity committee on Monday rejected the caste certificate submitted along with the election affidavit by BJP's Solapur MP Jaisiddheshwar Shivacharya Swami, raising a question mark over his continuing as a Lok Sabha member.

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  Fire breaks out near Solapur airport, no casualty

  India | February 03, 2020 23:40 IST

  A fire broke out near the airport in Maharashtra's Solapur city and quickly spread to its premises on Monday evening before being brought under control, but no casualty was reported, an official said.

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  Man killed by wife, son over domestic feud; decomposed body recovered

  Crime | January 24, 2020 7:16 IST

  The police questioned Ghuge, who allegedly admitted that he alongwith and his mother Jayashree killed Angadrao Ghuge, his father, as the deceased often quarelled with them over domestic issues.

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  Solapur City South Constituency Result: BJP's Subhash Deshmukh wins

  October 24, 2019 17:29 IST

  In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly Polls, BJP's Subhash Sureshchandra Deshmukh won the seat by defeating Congress' candidate by a margin of 27123 votes. BJP, then, had a vote share of 40.29 per cent.

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  Solapur City Central Result: Congress' Praniti Shinde wins

  October 24, 2019 17:43 IST

  Praniti Sushilkumar Shinde has been winning the seat since 2009 Maharashtra Assembly elections. She defeated Adam Narasayya Narayan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPM with a margin of over 30,000 votes in 2009.

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  Solapur City North Constituency Result: BJP Vijaykumar Deshmukh wins

  October 24, 2019 16:07 IST

  In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Deshmukh won with the vote share of 56.39 per cent. He defeated NCP candidate with a margin of 68878 votes.

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  Amit Shah questions Sharad Pawar's contribution to Maharashtra farmers during Solapur rally

  Politics | September 01, 2019 21:48 IST

  Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday questionned NCP president Sharad Pawar's "contribution" in providing financial aid to farmers in Maharashtra when he was a minister in the erstwhile UPA government at the Centre. Shah was in the south Maharashtra city to attend a rally on the occasion of culmination of the second leg of the 'Mahajanadesh Yatra' launched on August 1 by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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  One killed, 10 hurt as Bank of Maharashtra ceiling slab falls

  India | July 31, 2019 16:20 IST

  According to the investigating officer of Karmala Police Station Shrikant Padule, the incident took place around 11 am when business at the bank was in full swing.

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  Consensual sex can't be called rape later: Bombay HC

  India | March 11, 2016 8:57 IST

  Bombay High Court on Thursday said that ‘an educated woman is mature enough to understand the consequences of having physical relations with her partner’ and ‘such cases will not fall under the ambit of rape’.

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  Eight pilgrims killed as bus falls into river in Maharashtra

  India | October 07, 2014 15:20 IST

  Machilipatnam (AP): Eight devotees from Andhra Pradesh were killed today and 20 others injured when a private bus fell into a river near Solapur district of Maharashtra, officials said here.The mishap took place in the

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  One dead, 20 injured in stampede at Tuljapur Devi temple near Solapur

  India | October 05, 2013 8:06 IST

  Nashik: One devotee died and more than 20 others were reported injured in a stampede that took place early this morning outside the Tuljapur Devi temple near Solapur. Thousands of devotees had assembled on the

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  CCEA may consider Rs 2,500 cr road projects in Maharashtra tomorrow

  September 23, 2013 21:13 IST

  New Delhi: The CCEA is likely to consider tomorrow two highways proposals in Maharashtra, entailing an expenditure of about Rs 2,500 crore."The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in its meeting tomorrow is likely to

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  Youths near Solapur try to rob AP passengers on Shirdi-Hyderabad bus

  India | March 28, 2013 17:19 IST

  Hyderabad, Mar 28: Youths armed with knives and sticks first stoned  an AP Tourism Volvo bus going from Shirdi to Hyderabad on Tuesday midnight in Maharashtra's Solapur district, but the driver foiled their attempt.  There